CHONGQING (CQNEWS) -- According to Chongqing Welfare Lottery Centre on Tuesday, up until 26th October, welfare lottery sales reached 5.006 billion yuan, raising over 1.5 billion yuan in public welfare funds. So far, 69 people have won the five-million-yuan prize through buying double chromospheres.

Chongqing has been running the welfare lottery since 1988, and sales this year have hit five billion yuan, setting a new record. Data shows that so far, 69 people have won the five-million-yuan prize through buying double chromospheres, which means that the lottery creates a five-million yuan winner every four days. (Translated by Wang Yueyue, Fathom Language Limited)